US EditionVirginia Confirms State's First Measles Case Of 2025
- Virginia has confirmed its first measles case of 2025, involving a child under four years old who recently traveled internationally.
- Health officials reported potential exposure sites in Woodbridge and Fredericksburg from April 15 to April 16, urging unvaccinated individuals to contact healthcare providers.
- Meredith Robinson from VDH emphasized that vaccination is crucial for preventing measles, particularly for vulnerable infants who cannot yet be vaccinated.
- State Epidemiologist Laurie Forlano noted that vaccination remains the best defense against measles and urged Virginians to check their vaccination status before traveling.
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Initial information from the state health department about Virginia's first measles case this year said a potential exposure site in Woodbridge was limited to the Advanced Urgent Care department of Kaiser Permanente Caton Hill Medical Center.
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Virginia Confirms First Measles Case of 2025
A child under the age of five has become Virginia's first confirmed measles case of the year, and officials are working to identify anyone who may have come into contact with the virus at two Kaiser Permanente medical centers. The post Virginia Confirms First Measles Case of 2025 appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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